Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
208
Highest
142.61 % change on previous year
Qatar
Lowest
-31.34 % change on previous year
Palestine, State of
Median
0.0051 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
13,648
What the numbers show
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate is currently reported for 208 countries. The highest value is 142.61 % change on previous year in Qatar; the lowest is -31.34 % change on previous year in Palestine, State of.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0051 % change on previous year, and the mean is 1.09 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 109 countries rose and 96 fell. The largest increase was in Democratic Republic of the Congo (up 4,539.1%), and the largest decrease in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (down 7,611.7%).
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 142.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 319.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Antigua and Barbuda | 85.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,372.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Seychelles | 50.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 31.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Grenada | 44.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,507.3% | volatile |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 24.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,002.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Poland | 23.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 11.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Nepal | 19.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 3,769.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 18.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 95.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Kenya | 17.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 643.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Georgia | 17.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Australia | 17.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Brazil | 16.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 683.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Paraguay | 16.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 30.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Belize | 13.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 182.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Sao Tome and Principe | 12.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 23.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Mali | 11.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Australia and New Zealand | 11.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 30.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Sri Lanka | 10.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 761.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 10.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4,539.1% | volatile |
| 20 | El Salvador | 9.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Costa Rica | 8.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 694.9% | volatile |
| 22 | French Guiana | 8.84 % change on previous year | 2006 | down 20.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Benin | 8.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 185.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Cyprus | 8.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 362.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | 8.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 123.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Republic of Moldova | 7.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 184.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Cook Islands | 7.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 230.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Rwanda | 7.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,054.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Eswatini | 7.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,169.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Barbados | 6.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 33.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Malawi | 6.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 5.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Uganda | 5.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 105.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Chile | 5.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 60.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Republic of Korea | 5.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 288.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Belgium | 4.94 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 36.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Colombia | 4.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 228.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Senegal | 4.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 116.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,347.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Oman | 3.93 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 123.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Ethiopia PDR | 3.93 % change on previous year | 1992 | up 1,000.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Tajikistan | 3.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Sierra Leone | 3.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 52.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Pakistan | 3.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Ghana | 3.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 46 | United Arab Emirates | 3.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 147.6% | volatile |
| 47 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 3.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Uzbekistan | 2.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 665.7% | volatile |
| 49 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 256.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Burkina Faso | 2.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 86.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Peru | 2.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,749.1% | volatile |
| 52 | North Macedonia | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 123.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Saudi Arabia | 2.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 110.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Italy | 2.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 115.3% | volatile |
| 55 | Ethiopia | 2.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 78.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 208.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Mauritius | 1.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 122.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Ireland | 1.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 81.4% | volatile |
| 59 | South Sudan | 1.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 61.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Malta | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 500.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Guatemala | 1.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 92.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 121.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Sudan | 1.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 76.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Gambia | 1.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Eritrea | 1.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 159.8% | volatile |
| 66 | China, mainland | 1.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 496.9% | volatile |
| 67 | China | 1.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 495.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Spain | 1.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 176.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Mexico | 1.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 161.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Kuwait | 1.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Togo | 1.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 105.3% | volatile |
| 72 | Djibouti | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 184.1% | volatile |
| 73 | New Zealand | 1.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 83.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Mauritania | 1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 143.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.9997 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 281.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Central African Republic | 0.9515 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 502.4% | volatile |
| 77 | Portugal | 0.8344 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 113.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Cameroon | 0.8065 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Philippines | 0.8043 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Finland | 0.7512 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 38.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Burundi | 0.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Sweden | 0.7107 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 77.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Sudan (former) | 0.7092 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Bangladesh | 0.6683 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Angola | 0.6519 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 166.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Haiti | 0.6171 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 143.3% | volatile |
| 87 | Jordan | 0.5921 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 173.3% | volatile |
| 88 | India | 0.5764 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 33.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Nigeria | 0.5561 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 53.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Bahrain | 0.4976 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 86.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Switzerland | 0.4241 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 111.2% | volatile |
| 92 | Papua New Guinea | 0.3914 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Solomon Islands | 0.3848 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 147.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Russian Federation | 0.2585 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 155.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Samoa | 0.2578 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 105.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.2278 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 106.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Cabo Verde | 0.2244 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 98 | South Africa | 0.2078 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Comoros | 0.1168 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 104.6% | volatile |
| 100 | Cuba | 0.1001 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Somalia | 0.0806 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 104.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Cambodia | 0.0654 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Malaysia | 0.0541 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Germany | 0.0102 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 105 | Croatia | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Singapore | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Guadeloupe | 0 % change on previous year | 2006 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Niue | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Réunion | 0 % change on previous year | 2006 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Dominica | -0.0331 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 97.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Dominican Republic | -0.0477 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 103.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Micronesia | -0.055 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 96.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | -0.055 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 96.4% | volatile |
| 114 | Zimbabwe | -0.1961 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 98.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Uruguay | -0.2073 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 103.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Polynesia | -0.2471 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 93.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | -0.2526 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 97.2% | volatile |
| 118 | Armenia | -0.2613 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 102.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | -0.2632 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 88.6% | volatile |
| 120 | Tonga | -0.274 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 87.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Czechoslovakia | -0.3846 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 107.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Saint Lucia | -0.4087 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Lebanon | -0.4386 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 89.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Congo | -0.7185 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 83.2% | volatile |
| 125 | Iraq | -1.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 85.8% | volatile |
| 126 | France | -1.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 275.4% | volatile |
| 127 | Honduras | -1.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 988.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Yemen | -1.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 130.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Syrian Arab Republic | -1.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 426.8% | volatile |
| 130 | Timor-Leste | -1.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 73.8% | volatile |
| 131 | China, Macao SAR | -1.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 145.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Luxembourg | -1.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 124.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Liberia | -1.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,065.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -1.53 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 7,611.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Panama | -1.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Denmark | -1.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 137 | Czechia | -1.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 283.6% | volatile |
| 138 | Algeria | -1.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 143.2% | volatile |
| 139 | Puerto Rico | -1.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 140 | Austria | -1.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 21.7% | volatile |
| 141 | Bahamas | -1.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Indonesia | -2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 143.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Iceland | -2.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 144 | Viet Nam | -2.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 71.3% | volatile |
| 145 | Myanmar | -2.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 116.0% | volatile |
| 146 | China, Taiwan Province of | -2.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 176.8% | volatile |
| 147 | Hungary | -2.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 148.9% | volatile |
| 148 | Vanuatu | -2.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 71.7% | volatile |
| 149 | Libya | -2.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 150 | Kyrgyzstan | -2.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 173.8% | volatile |
| 151 | Slovakia | -3.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 55.7% | volatile |
| 152 | Gabon | -3.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 277.3% | volatile |
| 153 | Estonia | -3.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 134.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Canada | -3.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 82.2% | volatile |
| 155 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -3.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 84.6% | volatile |
| 156 | Argentina | -4.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 157 | Lithuania | -4.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 195.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Tunisia | -4.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 217.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Norway | -4.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 38.1% | volatile |
| 160 | Belarus | -4.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 90.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Jamaica | -4.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 178.5% | volatile |
| 162 | Romania | -4.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 148.8% | volatile |
| 163 | Zambia | -4.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 187.1% | volatile |
| 164 | Botswana | -4.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 177.1% | volatile |
| 165 | Nicaragua | -4.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 166 | New Caledonia | -4.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150.0% | volatile |
| 167 | Guyana | -4.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 168 | Chad | -5.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 200.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Azerbaijan | -5.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 509.7% | volatile |
| 170 | Albania | -5.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 574.3% | volatile |
| 171 | French Polynesia | -5.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 443.0% | volatile |
| 172 | Brunei Darussalam | -5.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 121.7% | volatile |
| 173 | Montenegro | -5.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 66.9% | volatile |
| 174 | China, Hong Kong SAR | -5.9 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 175 | Slovenia | -5.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 236.9% | volatile |
| 176 | Thailand | -5.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 30.1% | volatile |
| 177 | Yugoslav SFR | -6.02 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 359.3% | volatile |
| 178 | USSR | -6.5 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 719.7% | volatile |
| 179 | Mozambique | -6.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 161.5% | volatile |
| 180 | Melanesia | -6.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 165.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Ecuador | -7.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 39.8% | volatile |
| 182 | Madagascar | -7.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 244.6% | volatile |
| 183 | Niger | -7.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 178.6% | volatile |
| 184 | Japan | -7.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 230.1% | volatile |
| 185 | Lesotho | -8.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 17.8% | volatile |
| 186 | Greece | -8.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 75.3% | volatile |
| 187 | Egypt | -8.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 246.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Afghanistan | -8.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 189 | Serbia and Montenegro | -8.6 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 154.3% | volatile |
| 190 | Latvia | -8.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,553.5% | volatile |
| 191 | Morocco | -9.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 39.3% | volatile |
| 192 | Martinique | -9.44 % change on previous year | 2006 | down 177.7% | volatile |
| 193 | Ukraine | -10.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 331.5% | volatile |
| 194 | Serbia | -10.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,957.4% | volatile |
| 195 | Suriname | -10.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 196 | Bhutan | -10.86 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 197 | Faroe Islands | -10.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 275.8% | volatile |
| 198 | Belgium-Luxembourg | -11.32 % change on previous year | 1999 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 199 | Guinea | -11.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 274.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -11.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 223.7% | volatile |
| 201 | Türkiye | -12.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 726.8% | volatile |
| 202 | Israel | -17.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 4,637.7% | volatile |
| 203 | Turkmenistan | -18.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 710.1% | volatile |
| 204 | Fiji | -19.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 166.4% | volatile |
| 205 | Namibia | -24.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 794.0% | volatile |
| 206 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -26.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 73.6% | volatile |
| 207 | Mongolia | -29.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 173.9% | volatile |
| 208 | Palestine, State of | -31.34 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 201.8% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Oceania 11.04 % change on previous year
- South America 9.08 % change on previous year
- Americas 4.18 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 3.26 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 2.8 % change on previous year
- World 2.14 % change on previous year
- Central America 2 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 1.93 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) 1.91 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 1.6 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe 1.39 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe 1.38 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0.789 % change on previous year
- Western Africa 0.7857 % change on previous year
- Europe 0.6656 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia 0.6535 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 0.5486 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 0.5368 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe 0.4689 % change on previous year
- Asia 0.4479 % change on previous year
- Africa 0.3796 % change on previous year
- Caribbean 0.065 % change on previous year
- Small island developing States (SIDS) -0.2094 % change on previous year
- Western Europe -0.4963 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa -1.09 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia -1.43 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa -3.05 % change on previous year
- United States of America -3.31 % change on previous year
- Northern America -3.31 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -3.48 % change on previous year
- Western Asia -7.7 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.